FY 2019 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
The summary for the FY 2019 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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FY 2019 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administrations of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The purpose of the AFG Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The program guidance document provides potential applicants with the details of the requirements, processing, and evaluation of an application for financial assistance for eligible activities.
Federal Grant Title: | FY 2019 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security FEMA (DHS-DHS) |
Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-19-GPD-044-00-99 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 97.044 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | March 20th, 2020 |
Original Application Deadline: | March 20th, 2020 |
Posted Date: | January 28th, 2020 |
Creation Date: | January 28th, 2020 |
Archive Date: | April 19th, 2020 |
Total Program Funding: | $310,500,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $9,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2500 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
Last Updated: | March 12th, 2020 |
- Category Explanation
- Firefighting equipment, training, and wellness.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Fire Departments
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- www.fema.gov/firegrants
- Grant Announcement Contact
- AFG Help Desk
1-866-274-0960
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